Mary Wood Band Harmonica
Mary Wood Band Harmonica
- Description
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This harmonica as made by Samkwang in South Korea, undetermined date. It is a Mary Wood Band model in the key of C, with 10 single holes and 20 reeds. This harmonica has a light brown and black stained wooden comb with metal cover plates with decoration attached to the top and bottom with nails. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is stamped:
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MARYWOOD
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- maker
- Samkwang
- place made
- South Korea
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- harmonica: 13/16 in x 3 15/16 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.06375 cm x 10.00125 cm x 2.8575 cm
- box: 1 in x 4 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 2.54 cm x 10.795 cm x 3.4925 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.299
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.299
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
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- Cultural and Community Life: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Harmonicas
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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